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Rotenso
Luve Pro Black
Rotenso Luve Pro Black 3.6 kW is a wall-mounted inverter air conditioner in a black casing, rated A+++ in both cooling and heating, with heating operation down to -30 °C.
- Wi-Fi
- Black
- Heating function
- Self-cleaning
- Cooling capacity
- 3.6kW
- Indoor unit noise
- from28dB(A)
- Heats in outdoor frost
- down to−30°C
Price incl. installation
Price on request
What installation includes
- Installation of the indoor and outdoor unit
- Up to a few metres of refrigerant, electrical and condensate routing
- Wall penetration and neat routing of the installation
- Carrying out the vacuum and checking the system for tightness
- Charging with refrigerant and starting the unit up
- Checking the operating parameters and configuring the controls
- Operating instruction and handover of the warranty documents
The Rotenso Luve Pro Black 3.6 kW is a wall-mounted split air conditioner with an inverter compressor, designed for year-round use in a flat, house or office. Nominal cooling capacity is 3.6 kW (range 1.0 to 4.0 kW) and nominal heating capacity is 3.9 kW (1.0 to 4.5 kW). The refrigerant is R32. The indoor unit has a black casing with a subtle mirror-like front panel, measures 909 × 209 × 305 mm and weighs 10.6 kg.
The strongest side of this model is its seasonal figures. In cooling it reaches a SEER of 9.4 and in heating a SCOP of 5.1, and the manufacturer gives class A+++ in both modes. The heating operating range extends from -30 to 30 °C and the cooling range from -15 to 53 °C. Indoor noise ranges from 28 to 46 dB, and the outdoor unit is rated at 53 dB. Thanks to the winter package the air conditioner can heat even in hard frost. The manufacturer also points to the SMART 8 °C heating function, which makes sure an empty flat does not get too cold.
Equipment includes Windless technology, replaceable scent discs, automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger and control from the Smart Life app using a Wi-Fi module. At LeoKlima we match the capacity to the room during a free audit and then install the unit together with the piping and wiring. We quote the installed price after a free assessment, and we discuss any extra charges before work starts.
Overview and positioning
Luve Pro Black is the Pro version of the Rotenso Luve series in a black casing, with a nominal capacity of 3.6 kW. In this series it is the model focused above all on energy efficiency and winter operation: the manufacturer highlights class A+++ in heating and cooling, heating at outdoor temperatures down to -30 °C, replaceable scent discs, black design, year-round air conditioning and Windless technology. The figures in the specification confirm this profile: SEER 9.4 and SCOP 5.1.
A capacity of 3.6 kW suits a living room, bedroom or study in a Warsaw flat, but the final choice depends on sun exposure, ceiling height and the number of occupants. That is why at the free audit we check the conditions on site instead of guessing. A unit that is too large switches on and off too often, and one that is too small will not cope in a heatwave or on cold days.
If you are considering an air conditioner also as an additional source of heat, this model is a natural candidate: it has class A+++ in heating and a heating operating range reaching -30 °C. The manufacturer describes it as year-round air conditioning that can replace traditional heat sources where 3.9 kW is enough. We quote the installed price after a free assessment, and we agree the scope of work on site, when we can see the wall, the pipe route and the location of the outdoor unit. That way you know whether one unit is enough or whether another configuration is better.
Cooling and heating technology
The heart of the unit is a DC inverter compressor that smoothly matches output to demand. Cooling capacity ranges from 1.0 to 4.0 kW with a nominal value of 3.6 kW, and heating capacity ranges from 1.0 to 4.5 kW with 3.9 kW nominal. The low lower limit allows operation at a small load in transitional periods, when little power is needed to hold the temperature. In practice this means the unit seldom runs at full power and for most of the season works smoothly and quietly, which translates into a stable room temperature.
What matters most are the seasonal results: SEER 9.4 in cooling and SCOP 5.1 in heating, both in class A+++. The manufacturer combines them with densely grooved copper tubes in the heat exchanger, a fan with blades developed on bionic principles and brushless BLDC motors. Turbo mode briefly increases compressor and fan output to reach the set temperature faster, and Eco SMART mode chooses settings by analysing the weather and your daily schedule.
In winter the winter package works: the drain pan heater helps remove snow and ice from the outdoor unit, and the crankcase heater prepares the compressor to start at low temperature. The manufacturer states heating at outdoor temperatures down to -30 °C, with the upper limit of heating mode at 30 °C. In cooling the unit works from -15 to 53 °C. R32 is used by the manufacturer as a refrigerant with a smaller climate impact than older ones.
Comfort and air quality
The indoor unit works in the range of 28 to 46 dB, and the outdoor unit is rated at 53 dB. The lower value is not record-low, but on the lower speeds it is a level usually accepted in a bedroom, and during the day the noise in a living room is practically unnoticeable. Super quiet mode and quiet mode, which switches off the beeps, are also available. When choosing where to put the outdoor unit, the balcony, the facade and neighbouring windows matter, which is why we check them on site.
Windless technology diffuses the air so that you do not feel a direct, strong blast in the room. In heating mode the airflow control system first warms up the circuit and only then starts the fan, so cold air does not blow at the start. The louvers remember their last position, and the sleep function gradually adjusts the temperature during the night. The timer lets you schedule switching on and off, and the auto-restart memory restores settings after a power cut.
Air quality is looked after by the iAIR function, which dries the heat exchanger of the indoor unit after cooling or dry operation, the iClean function, which chills and then heats the heat exchanger, and the HD pre-filter. The manufacturer also describes replaceable scent discs that give the blown air a delicate scent. Remember, though, that filters must be cleaned regularly and the air conditioner needs a service at least once a year, regardless of the number of functions. The heat exchanger needs periodic cleaning, which we do during the service, while the user is responsible for the filters, which are easy to remove and rinse.
Controls and Wi-Fi
Day to day the air conditioner is operated with a wireless remote, on which you set the mode, temperature, fan speed and airflow direction. A timer, sleep function, turbo mode and the option to switch off the display on the unit's panel are available. The SMART 8 °C heating function switches heating on by itself so that the temperature in an empty flat does not drop below that value, which is handy in winter when you go away for a few days. There is also a settings memory, so after an interruption in power you do not have to configure anything again.
The manufacturer describes the SMART WiFi function: with a Wi-Fi modem the unit can be controlled through the Smart Life app from a smartphone or tablet, at home and away. The description shows that the Wi-Fi module is an additional feature of the product and the app is provided by an external developer. Control through the app is therefore possible, but whether the module is included in a particular set we confirm during the quote.
There are also solutions for more demanding users: SMART Follow mode uses a temperature sensor in the controller, and the unit has a port for a wired controller (offered by the manufacturer as an option) and a built-in BMS Modbus port, which for wall units needs an additional module. In a typical flat the remote and the app are enough. We discuss the other options only if you plan integration with a building management system or want a wired controller.
Design and build
Luve Pro Black has a stylish black casing with a subtle mirror-like front panel. The manufacturer suggests it for modern living rooms, bedrooms and offices, where a white body would stand out too much. The indoor unit is 909 mm wide, 209 mm deep and 305 mm high, and its weight is 10.6 kg. It is worth taking this into account when planning the space above a door or a piece of furniture, because adequate room around the unit is needed, as well as a strong, load-bearing wall on which to hang the mounting plate.
The heat exchanger in the indoor and outdoor units has gold-coated fins with an anti-corrosion coating that protects against corrosion and limits the growth of bacteria. This is protection of the material, not a self-cleaning function of the unit, so cleaning the filters and periodic servicing are still needed. Condensate can be drained from the left or right side of the indoor unit, which makes it easier to route the hose in different wall layouts.
The black surface looks elegant but shows dust, so the front is worth wiping regularly with a soft cloth. The casing is clearly dark, so in a bright room it is a contrasting accent, and in a darker interior it blends into the wall, which is worth considering when choosing the place above a piece of furniture. The outdoor unit is rated at 53 dB, and during installation we pay attention to firm fixing and vibration damping. Even the best-silenced unit can be noisy if it is badly mounted, so the quality of installation matters as much as the figures on the data sheet.
Installation and service
Installation covers the full set of work needed to start the air conditioner: mounting the indoor and outdoor units, up to a few metres of refrigerant, electrical and condensate lines, passing through the wall and neat routing of the installation. We then evacuate the system and check it for leaks, charge it with refrigerant and start the unit. Finally we check the operating parameters, configure the controls, instruct you on how to use the unit and hand over the warranty documents.
We agree the scope of work at the free audit and discuss possible extra charges before work: a longer route, drilling through concrete or reinforced concrete, chasing, a condensate pump or work from a lift platform. The maximum installation length for this model according to the manufacturer is 25 m. We quote the installed price after a free assessment, so you know what you are paying for before we start. During the audit we also show where the outdoor unit will be fixed and where the installation will pass, to keep interference with the wall to a minimum.
After start-up the air conditioner needs ordinary upkeep: cleaning the filters every few weeks in the season, checking the condensate drain and a service once a year. During the service we clean the heat exchanger and check the tightness and condition of the outdoor unit. The self-diagnosis function shows an error code on the unit, which speeds up repairs. Before winter it is worth checking that the outdoor unit has free airflow and is not buried in leaves or snow. This rhythm of servicing helps maintain the declared performance and catch small faults before they become expensive.
Who this model is for — summary
Choose the Rotenso Luve Pro Black 3.6 kW if you care about low energy use both in summer and in winter and about a black look that suits a modern interior. A SEER of 9.4 and a SCOP of 5.1 in class A+++ mean economical operation all year, and heating down to -30 °C gives a margin for Warsaw frosts. It is a good choice when the air conditioner will regularly top up the heating of a flat in autumn, winter and spring, not only cool in summer.
Consider another model if the lowest possible indoor noise level is the most important thing: here the lower limit is 28 dB. If the bedroom is a small, quiet room, we can compare several variants and their own parameters at the audit. Also note the dimensions of 909 × 209 × 305 mm and the weight of 10.6 kg, because the unit is fairly long and needs suitable space on the wall.
It is best to start with a free quote. We check the room, agree the location of the units and the pipe route, and then present the installed price. We quote the installed price after a free assessment, with no obligation. Write or call LeoKlima and we will arrange an audit in Warsaw and the surrounding area and match the air conditioner to the real conditions in your flat. During the visit we will also answer questions about operation in frost, the noise of the outdoor unit and control from your phone.
Technical data
Specifications
| Cooling capacity (nom.) | 3.6 kW (range 1.0–4.0 kW) |
|---|---|
| Heating capacity (nom.) | 3.9 kW (range 1.0–4.5 kW) |
| SEER (cooling) | 9.4 — class A+++ |
| SCOP (heating) | 5.1 — class A+++ |
| Refrigerant | R32 |
| Noise level (indoor, min.–max.) | 28–46 dB(A) |
| Noise level (outdoor) | 53 dB(A) |
| Indoor unit dimensions (W/D/H) | 909/209/305 mm |
| Indoor unit weight | 10.6 kg |
| Operating range (cooling, outdoor) | -15°C to +53°C |
| Operating range (heating, outdoor) | -30°C to +30°C |
| Max. pipe length | 25 m |
| Version (manufacturer revision) | R16 |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does the Luve Pro Black heat in hard frost?
The manufacturer states heating operation at outdoor temperatures from -30 to 30 °C and describes a winter package with a drain pan heater and a compressor crankcase heater. Heating output falls as the temperature drops, so for heating a whole flat it is better to discuss it at the audit.
How loud is this model?
The indoor unit works in the range of 28 to 46 dB depending on fan speed, and the outdoor unit is rated at 53 dB. A quiet mode that switches off the beeps and a super quiet mode are available.
Can I control the Luve Pro Black from my phone?
Yes, control through the Smart Life app is possible with a Wi-Fi module. The manufacturer describes the module as an additional feature and the app comes from an external developer, so we confirm whether the module is in the set during the quote.
What are the dimensions and maximum installation length?
The indoor unit measures 909 × 209 × 305 mm and weighs 10.6 kg. The maximum installation length according to the manufacturer is 25 m. We quote the installed price after a free assessment.
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